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president obama mentioned there are now 100 high-tech firms on the west bank. i interviewed this israeli venture capitalist. cisco has invested in them. it is an area of the economy that can and should grow. what is the answer in terms of u.s. policy? first of all i think we have to scale back we're trying to do. i mentioned corruption and no a specifically name the karzai government that has been a huge impedimenta things we try to achieve. hopefully it will be one of his brothers. we don't -- you know, if we don't feel that we have a local partner i think we should hold back in our aid efforts. one thing that we can do is create more incentives like its european union system that was used in turkey. two years ago the secretary clinton used the term economic statecraft. any of you heard that all? this is journalists fall. we don't write about these things. she declared in 2011 in a speech in new york that economic tradecraft was now at the heart of american foreign policy. she defined economic statecraft as creating jobs as home and abroad. in terms of the mid
president obama mentioned there are now 100 high-tech firms on the west bank. i interviewed this israeli venture capitalist. cisco has invested in them. it is an area of the economy that can and should grow. what is the answer in terms of u.s. policy? first of all i think we have to scale back we're trying to do. i mentioned corruption and no a specifically name the karzai government that has been a huge impedimenta things we try to achieve. hopefully it will be one of his brothers. we don't --...
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actually had to come out and talk explicitly about race. because one of the things -- >> he did it here if philadelphia. >> he did it right here in philadelphia. one of the ironies, there's so many ironies in our contemporary political moment, but one of the most powerful ones is the first black president is the one who can talk the least about race. it's the third, fourth and fifth rail for that -- i mean, there's something about race that he knows he can't discuss, and part of what he tried to do in that moment at least was to say let me say something th think is going to bring people together that's forward thinking, and then hopefully i'll never have to bring it up again. and there's something about that, i think, in some ways that is quintessential paranoia. the idea is americans are so fatigued about race, they're so resistant to thinking about racial inclusion that to even bring up the idea of race too often means folks are going to disqualify you from the highest office in the land. you're not going to be a president for all america
actually had to come out and talk explicitly about race. because one of the things -- >> he did it here if philadelphia. >> he did it right here in philadelphia. one of the ironies, there's so many ironies in our contemporary political moment, but one of the most powerful ones is the first black president is the one who can talk the least about race. it's the third, fourth and fifth rail for that -- i mean, there's something about race that he knows he can't discuss, and part of...
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phill talks about repealing of a treaty that we used to have with the soviet union because there hasn't been a soviet union for nine years at that time. we still don't have a fully deployed missile defense system. 1981 went over, met with the ranking republicans in the house, bob michael was in the minority leader and chaired the session and was just asking have you done this mandate for leadership what is going to be your main project going on going on in the new congress to work together. >> they have the 600 ship navy that's come down through the newly elected president ronald reagan and his inaugural address. we talked about other things and i said of course we are going to be talking about social security reform. >> that was 81. well, by 2005 we had a president in the white house who wasn't successful but at least he had the guts to go round the country and say it is and financially solvent and it can't keep going the way it is. we have to do something about it. and without an institution, you don't have the continuity to keep those arguments on live, to keep reminding the american
phill talks about repealing of a treaty that we used to have with the soviet union because there hasn't been a soviet union for nine years at that time. we still don't have a fully deployed missile defense system. 1981 went over, met with the ranking republicans in the house, bob michael was in the minority leader and chaired the session and was just asking have you done this mandate for leadership what is going to be your main project going on going on in the new congress to work together....
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and that's what president obama is talking about. that's why we'll continue to work with congress to pursue the proposal the president put forward in his budget, a proposal that once again is fully paid for. today's report emphasizes that when it comes to early education, quality does matter. and that quality means more than just learning numbers and the abcs. it means insuring kids get the nutrition and preventive care they need to stay healthy, building social and emotional skills, engaging parents to headache -- to make sure they're nurturing their children's development. over the last four years, we've pursued an historic effort to raise the bar on quality in early education, and we've had unprecedented and incredible coordination and collaboration with the department of education. that includes the race to the top early learning challenge, and it also includes a range of efforts in the head start program including sharing best practices on training and curriculum and making sure that funding competition goes to the strongest cen
and that's what president obama is talking about. that's why we'll continue to work with congress to pursue the proposal the president put forward in his budget, a proposal that once again is fully paid for. today's report emphasizes that when it comes to early education, quality does matter. and that quality means more than just learning numbers and the abcs. it means insuring kids get the nutrition and preventive care they need to stay healthy, building social and emotional skills, engaging...
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they may talk about the new unemployment numbers that just came out. the labor department reporting this morning a stronger than expected jobs report, 165,000 jobs added, the unemployment rate now down to 7.5%. president obama's in mexico today, part of a trip that takes him to costa rica as well. he's expected to speak to a group of students in mexico city this morning at about 10:40 eastern. weevil have that live on -- we'll have that live on c-span. and c-span's road to the white house 2016 begins later this afternoon. vice president joe biewden attends the state's democratic party annual dinner live at 7:30 eastern on c-span and later texas republican senator ted cruz. the road to the white house 2016 begins tonight at 7:30 eastern here on c-span. >> your watching c-span2 with politics and public affairs, weekdays featuring live coverage of the u.s. senate. on weeknights watch key public policy events and every weekend the latest nonfiction authors and books on booktv. you can see past programs and get our schedule at our web site, and you can join
they may talk about the new unemployment numbers that just came out. the labor department reporting this morning a stronger than expected jobs report, 165,000 jobs added, the unemployment rate now down to 7.5%. president obama's in mexico today, part of a trip that takes him to costa rica as well. he's expected to speak to a group of students in mexico city this morning at about 10:40 eastern. weevil have that live on -- we'll have that live on c-span. and c-span's road to the white house 2016...
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we talked with the top three winners about the documentary and why president obama should make it his top award. >> my dad was featured interview. he was unemployed and going through the process of unemployment and everything at the time so i felt he would be a good subject to follow. so i kind of, i kind of followed his life. >> at the time i get introduction to law course and i was learning that it was a double standard for those under 18 and those over it. so i was sort of into children's rights, if you will. and i realized we don't have a say in the creation of the tech but we will have to pay it off. >> at first we had originally picked our topic, our infrastructure and the growing need for a public transportation in this country, so nolan and austin weren't very, how can i said, excited about the topic. but after i had explained it to them, they kind of got on. and while researching, nolan decided to have high-speed rail as one of the segments israel since that was important to the topic at our country. country. >> more from the winter saturday morning at 10 eastern on c-span. >
we talked with the top three winners about the documentary and why president obama should make it his top award. >> my dad was featured interview. he was unemployed and going through the process of unemployment and everything at the time so i felt he would be a good subject to follow. so i kind of, i kind of followed his life. >> at the time i get introduction to law course and i was learning that it was a double standard for those under 18 and those over it. so i was sort of into...